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the technology is what creates a disability. the other believe that we have is that it is important to step back from what we know at listen to our clients. has to stop putting our beliefs on them. we have to look at where people are coming from with technology. and figure out what the issues are that they are having. the big question that we often asked is, when someone is struggling, is that a disability issue or a learning curve issue? we find that the disability issues are the easy fixes. the small print, hard to use a mouse, all of that is very easy to fix. the learning curve issues are really the hard ones for most people. most seniors and don't have a tool box of strategies for dealing with technology. we were more able to figure things out. i may not know where the downloads folder is, but i know it exists. i might have trouble finding it, but i know it is there. for someone that doesn't speak technology as well as i do, they don't know how to look for it. if you are someone i have an analogy for you. how many people her
the technology is what creates a disability. the other believe that we have is that it is important to step back from what we know at listen to our clients. has to stop putting our beliefs on them. we have to look at where people are coming from with technology. and figure out what the issues are that they are having. the big question that we often asked is, when someone is struggling, is that a disability issue or a learning curve issue? we find that the disability issues are the easy fixes....
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we want everybody to enjoy the riches of technology. we want them to enjoy the economy in san francisco. that is why we're working so hard to make sure our central marketplace is welcoming of all these technology companies, making sure that we can work with other cities. i am very lucky to be part of the u.s. conference of mayors, and they allow me to represent san francisco as the innovative center for all the rest of the cities across the country. so we get to compare information and there. what these days i will get to talk to you while i am in washington, d.c., and you can hear what i am saying across there, so we can enjoy it -- wherever i go, you know i will be working and not fooling around. finally, we also are using technology to join our private companies in hiring san franciscans. hopefully some of your kids, some of your grandkids as well, are going to enjoy some of these great jobs in san francisco, because the companies that are here, many of them have agreed to use the virtual hiring practice called hiresf.org and share t
we want everybody to enjoy the riches of technology. we want them to enjoy the economy in san francisco. that is why we're working so hard to make sure our central marketplace is welcoming of all these technology companies, making sure that we can work with other cities. i am very lucky to be part of the u.s. conference of mayors, and they allow me to represent san francisco as the innovative center for all the rest of the cities across the country. so we get to compare information and there....
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and you can look for us to be a technology hub going forward and we have never been followers. and have always been leaders. it's a very unique place and a great place to live. i relax by driving through and gatherings and reliving great memorize of being a kid in oakland and then i may end up just parking around little grand lake theatre and drive down and take a look at the paramount and so if there is a play that is happening and so the first thing that i tell people is go to jack land square and you will be surprised that we have a square and so shore line and it is the it could be the giving of great say food and go see things that inspire me about oakland is again it's ability to change. for every think that you would every say negative about oakland, i can say ten positives we are our own city. oakland to know it, is to love it.. >> (applause) all right. so thank you mayor khan and now we have for san francisco coming up and to sso to welcome mayor lee welcome kristine row wish senator vice senior vice president of service area of case zero permanenta. >> thank you pecul
and you can look for us to be a technology hub going forward and we have never been followers. and have always been leaders. it's a very unique place and a great place to live. i relax by driving through and gatherings and reliving great memorize of being a kid in oakland and then i may end up just parking around little grand lake theatre and drive down and take a look at the paramount and so if there is a play that is happening and so the first thing that i tell people is go to jack land...
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thinking about a new approach to technology, using technology differently. maybe it will be your first time in beijing with a computer. you might feel a little bit like a fish out of water. i really do understand. i am the very last person that anyone in my circle of friends and family would have ever thought would be heading up a tech company. i never thought i would either. i can tell you, it is a slippery slope once you get started on technology, so i thought i would take it a little easy and introduce you. maybe that wasn't the kind of mouse you are thinking about, how want to tell you a story. this is a mother mouse. she was walking down an alley with all of her about slayings of a lovely spring day. as she was walking down the winding road, out of the bushes comes a big cat. it charges its back and hisses, the mother mouse gathers her little children around her, and looks the cat in the eye and goes, ruff, ruff, ruff. the cat, stunned, turns and runs away. the mother bows looked down and says, let that be a lesson to you. never underestimate the power
thinking about a new approach to technology, using technology differently. maybe it will be your first time in beijing with a computer. you might feel a little bit like a fish out of water. i really do understand. i am the very last person that anyone in my circle of friends and family would have ever thought would be heading up a tech company. i never thought i would either. i can tell you, it is a slippery slope once you get started on technology, so i thought i would take it a little easy...
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technology heavy weights are there, as well. julia boorstin is live. what are the companies hoping to find? >> reporter: big brands are everywhere here and ask the yes why all the corporate names are flocking here to south by southwest, it's because this is where all the cool kids are. here is how one entrepreneur put it. >> you have this cross-pollination between digital and film and music, sort of multidid disciplinary creative arts, and so there is a cool energy to it. >> major advertisers are teerg win over the influencers and create buzz about their products. samsung delivers some fresh smartphone batteries. yahoo! launch alley showcases its flicker photo sharing service. microsoft is promoting its blind comparison to google for its bing search engine. handing out bracelets for access to swag and massage. and american express are here looking for new customers. >> i think south by southwest is the conference where additional social mobile and technologies are being showcased. this is where the future happens first. we need to be in the middle of i
technology heavy weights are there, as well. julia boorstin is live. what are the companies hoping to find? >> reporter: big brands are everywhere here and ask the yes why all the corporate names are flocking here to south by southwest, it's because this is where all the cool kids are. here is how one entrepreneur put it. >> you have this cross-pollination between digital and film and music, sort of multidid disciplinary creative arts, and so there is a cool energy to it. >>...
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the field of smart gun technology is an interesting field. it spans academic research, commercial research, a lot of the federal funding for smart gun technology in the u.s. stopped in the late 90s. and so, part of the excitement that we have here today is the ability to reignite, the innovation and creativity around some of those promising technologies. some of those include pass codes, others include electronic firing pins and others include rfids and so that you need to be in the proximity of a wrist band, of a ring, in order for the gun to fire. so when we called upon the tech community earlier in january to send us all of their ideas, we heard that there were a lot more ideas that could be pursued. those include gps, and having software systems on the guns. and a bunch of ideas that may seem crazy today. but through the innovative process, we can see which ones are actually viable for safe schools, a lot of them have centralized pa systems. we have pushed the talk systems today. such that there does not need to be a centralized point for
the field of smart gun technology is an interesting field. it spans academic research, commercial research, a lot of the federal funding for smart gun technology in the u.s. stopped in the late 90s. and so, part of the excitement that we have here today is the ability to reignite, the innovation and creativity around some of those promising technologies. some of those include pass codes, others include electronic firing pins and others include rfids and so that you need to be in the proximity...
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the growth ---we have strong public partnership with these technology companies, we signed just this past week, community benefit agreements with twitter as they began increasing the employment along market street. and those c ba.'s are incredibly important to us because they were as many historic companies that came to the city did for many many years, they represent the relationship that we want to have where the companies are not just making good money and employing a lot of people but also, looking at the environmental surroundings where they are located and seeing what they can do to help lift up those neighborhoods. so they are investing in the employees and signing agreements to say that whether it's a memorial or a kitchen to help clean up and use the great theme that the giants have given us which, is the "giant sweep," remember that? we are using that as the city wide effort to keep our city beautiful. sparkling and clean and educating youth and provide the scholarships and support for them and using culture -- about the cleanliness of our neighborhoods and respecting our n
the growth ---we have strong public partnership with these technology companies, we signed just this past week, community benefit agreements with twitter as they began increasing the employment along market street. and those c ba.'s are incredibly important to us because they were as many historic companies that came to the city did for many many years, they represent the relationship that we want to have where the companies are not just making good money and employing a lot of people but also,...
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advances in television technology. the communicators winds up its visit to ces international 2013 the consumer electronics show enlace does. with a look at several booths to see some of the technologies being unveiled this year. >> host: joining us on the to mitigators is henry massey of the venom corporation. mr. massey what it is at that venom makes? >> guest: datagard is a security project for your mobile device. the idea of datagard is it makes an encrypted -- your wi-fi connection and stops people from grabbing your wi-fi connection and grabbing your data sent over the wi-fi connection. there's a really big danger with mobile devices when they are used on open wi-fi networks where people can read your meet your passwords and your usernames on your e-mail for see exactly what you are doing on the web. it's a big issue, really big issue these days and more more people are having their data stolen. this product stops that. >> host: we are looking at a little package here. where is the actual data card? >> guest: data
advances in television technology. the communicators winds up its visit to ces international 2013 the consumer electronics show enlace does. with a look at several booths to see some of the technologies being unveiled this year. >> host: joining us on the to mitigators is henry massey of the venom corporation. mr. massey what it is at that venom makes? >> guest: datagard is a security project for your mobile device. the idea of datagard is it makes an encrypted -- your wi-fi...
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i was blessed with being a technology entrepreneur. i went to work to say, how can we solve this problem? we started with focus groups. we got a room full of consumers and asked them, what do you think of healthcare? all these items. you get a lot of frustration. we started looking at shaving away the layers of that onion to see how we can solve the problem. here's what we came up with. we kept iterating what consumers -- we looked at, how do we divide a tool for doctors to evolve their proces practice. >> what does this cost? >> equal or less than your healthcare appointment in america today. ist health spot is doing building a healthcare access network across the nation. we're going to put thousands of these blue pots all across the country, and were going to partner with doctors and health- care system to create access to care for you. consumers will pay what they pay for a health upon men today or -- appointment today or possibly less. we don't sell that unit. i want a consistent experience. i want a health spot appointment to be b
i was blessed with being a technology entrepreneur. i went to work to say, how can we solve this problem? we started with focus groups. we got a room full of consumers and asked them, what do you think of healthcare? all these items. you get a lot of frustration. we started looking at shaving away the layers of that onion to see how we can solve the problem. here's what we came up with. we kept iterating what consumers -- we looked at, how do we divide a tool for doctors to evolve their proces...
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spanning hardware and often wear and interprize applications and internet technology and gun safety technologies. we came together right after the tragic shootings in newtown to support the needs of the sandy hook promise and i am proud to announce today, the sandy hook innovation challenge. this is a program that will offer an incentive prize to the most promising new ideas. the mechanics of the mies are still being worked out. but here today, i want to issue a call nationwide, call, to the most innovative new ideas. and ask people to who ves ideas to log on to the sandy hook promise website and that is sandy hook promise, all one word,.org. it is intended to dove tail with the government and also to expand the scope of that beyond the areas that the government's efforts will cover. this will result in the most rapid and thorough exploration of new innovations that will help us reduce gun violence and reduce gun violence against our children. later this afternoon, the technology committee will be meeting and we will work on creating the structure and the promise to insure that all of the innova
spanning hardware and often wear and interprize applications and internet technology and gun safety technologies. we came together right after the tragic shootings in newtown to support the needs of the sandy hook promise and i am proud to announce today, the sandy hook innovation challenge. this is a program that will offer an incentive prize to the most promising new ideas. the mechanics of the mies are still being worked out. but here today, i want to issue a call nationwide, call, to the...
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everything you're talking about technology makes possible. technology allows us to vote on anything, it allows us to create the opportunity for virtual conversations and town hall meetings. it is absolutely critical. -- we know that today there is a lot of talk about a possible budget deal. we have heard all about the obama-charm offensive. we have heard that may be somewhere in here there is a tax deal. >> let me express a concern and then get each of our panelists to comment. my concern is we will tinker around the edges of the tax code. we will miss, perhaps, an important opportunity to do something bold and fundamental. 27,000 page tax code, we are not even talking about regulations. strangling people with this. we know that simpson-a bold push for fundamental tax reform. pushed forbowl fundamental tax reform. to get peopletake to actually consider fundamental, radical, simplification of the tax code with the small-business owner? not the big corporations in mind. the american people, i represent to non-republicans for every republican i
everything you're talking about technology makes possible. technology allows us to vote on anything, it allows us to create the opportunity for virtual conversations and town hall meetings. it is absolutely critical. -- we know that today there is a lot of talk about a possible budget deal. we have heard all about the obama-charm offensive. we have heard that may be somewhere in here there is a tax deal. >> let me express a concern and then get each of our panelists to comment. my concern...
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this wastewater processing and reuse technology is cutting edge. and although it's been successfully implemented in other cities, it will be one of the first such installations in an urban office building. >> here is a city agency that treats wastewater, but they send no wastewater to the treatment facility. that says a lot. >> it's got a 12 gallon per day occupancy using 5,000 gallons per day with a building officing 1,000 people. that turns out to save over 2.7 million gallons a year. >> the public utilities commission runs water, power and sewer services for san francisco. we can't afford to be out of business after an earthquake. so, we're thinking about building a building. that building is going to hold our operations center and our emergency operations center for things like earth quack. that building had to be immediately occupiable. great. but we can do better than that. so, this new technology that we ended up using was a concrete building that straps basically, that goes through the interior of the building and allow the building to turn
this wastewater processing and reuse technology is cutting edge. and although it's been successfully implemented in other cities, it will be one of the first such installations in an urban office building. >> here is a city agency that treats wastewater, but they send no wastewater to the treatment facility. that says a lot. >> it's got a 12 gallon per day occupancy using 5,000 gallons per day with a building officing 1,000 people. that turns out to save over 2.7 million gallons a...
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in fact, an c-span.org technology is still the most common form of music sharing technology. so i guess to you know, my point and looking at something like that is that i think in our country traditionally there was a lot of actually federal money that went toward research and development. but their is a lot less now. a lot less now in the u.s. compared to an a lot of other developed countries. that is something that think needs more looking into. and then i also looked at, again, different kinds of conceptual tinkering. this woman, she is an architect in chicago. her most famous building is this really cool building called the art of building which is a residential condominium. those are actually here regular concrete balconies that create this effect. in the building is right on lake michigan. so they sort of -- they are echoed in the like. but it is a very cool building. what is interesting about how it was developed as the way her firm works in which it is actually a very collaborative tinkering environment were the architects actually work in small groups. she works in a
in fact, an c-span.org technology is still the most common form of music sharing technology. so i guess to you know, my point and looking at something like that is that i think in our country traditionally there was a lot of actually federal money that went toward research and development. but their is a lot less now. a lot less now in the u.s. compared to an a lot of other developed countries. that is something that think needs more looking into. and then i also looked at, again, different...
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how do you see technology and how it's changed? here you have a lot of expectation that the pcs dead, it's all about mobility. how do you see technology today and how -- what is shaping it? >> i think what's fascinating as you think about the evolution of technology. what happens is there's a way when technology was created for enterprises. the first time i ever touched a pc is when i went to work or first time i had a laptop, i had it at work. if you look at what's happening now, technology has been created for end consumers first, enterprises second. another thing is technology has been created for point solutions. you have a tablet, operating system, eco system, desktop which works with the internet and has a different operating system, phone, a third run. what's fascinating is we're going to keep seeing a diversion to streams, yet we will see diversion of services. i listen to music across multiple streams but i'll do it different, in a seamless way so i don't have to keep dialling in different services. i think that's going to
how do you see technology and how it's changed? here you have a lot of expectation that the pcs dead, it's all about mobility. how do you see technology today and how -- what is shaping it? >> i think what's fascinating as you think about the evolution of technology. what happens is there's a way when technology was created for enterprises. the first time i ever touched a pc is when i went to work or first time i had a laptop, i had it at work. if you look at what's happening now,...
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in fact the npv technology is the most common form of music sharing technology. so i guess my point looking at something like that is i think that in our country traditionally there was a lot of factual the federal money that went towards research and development, but there's a lot less now. there's a lot less now in the u.s. compared to a lot of other developed countries so that something that i think needs more looking into. and then i also looked at again, different kinds of conceptual tinkering and this woman is an architect in chicago. her most famous building is the aqua building which is a residential condominium. those are actually your regular concrete balcony's that create this affect and the building's right on lake michigan. so they are echoed in the lake. but it's a very cool building. it was interesting about what is developed is the way the farmer works which is actually very collaborative tinkering environment where the architect satchel we work in small groups and she works in an office that is only slightly secluded and is near them so she can c
in fact the npv technology is the most common form of music sharing technology. so i guess my point looking at something like that is i think that in our country traditionally there was a lot of factual the federal money that went towards research and development, but there's a lot less now. there's a lot less now in the u.s. compared to a lot of other developed countries so that something that i think needs more looking into. and then i also looked at again, different kinds of conceptual...
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there are other people who will join force with you >>> well if you have an interest in technology you are going to find more kindred spirit in the san francisco area than you will find anywhere else. you are also going to find an interesting opportunities in the most interesting innovative companies, on the earth. >> the talent that i can attract is the #1 determinant of whether we are success of or not and how successful we become and if i could attract the bets and brightest, then i would be at a competitive disadvantage. >> all the thing you you need for a great company are in san francisco. san francisco for court instructs the jury technology is a one-stop shop. >>> the other thing that becomes very special is [inaudible] there is nowhere else go from here. . (applause) let me conclude with a little bit of sports and that is to say that, we are just about in spring training, world champions san francisco. also we are putting a bid together for super bowl 50, or 51 whichever one they will take, i'm be happy with that, yes, you know, we have got world baseball series coming in in m
there are other people who will join force with you >>> well if you have an interest in technology you are going to find more kindred spirit in the san francisco area than you will find anywhere else. you are also going to find an interesting opportunities in the most interesting innovative companies, on the earth. >> the talent that i can attract is the #1 determinant of whether we are success of or not and how successful we become and if i could attract the bets and brightest,...
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>> guest: rochester, new york. >> host: vuzix is the company, here is the technology. and i called it award-winning in the beginning. what awards has it won -- >> guest: actually, i can show you over here. design and engineering award, best innovation for wireless and handset accessories. >> host: "the communicators" is on location at ces international in las vegas. well, one of the most talked-about and looked-at items here at ces international 2013 is made by a company called makerbot. and bre pettis is the ceo of makerbot. mr. pettis, what are we looking at here? >> guest: so you're looking at the next industrial revolution. we're, makerbot is an innovation company, and we empower people to innovate so they can change the future. >> host: that said, what are we looking at as far as the equipment? >> guest: so what we've got here at ces here, and this is our fourth year at ces, is the next generation of makerbot 3-d printers. we've got the replicator 2 which is a desktop 3-d printer optimized to use a renewable bioplastic, and then we've got the replicator 2x which i
>> guest: rochester, new york. >> host: vuzix is the company, here is the technology. and i called it award-winning in the beginning. what awards has it won -- >> guest: actually, i can show you over here. design and engineering award, best innovation for wireless and handset accessories. >> host: "the communicators" is on location at ces international in las vegas. well, one of the most talked-about and looked-at items here at ces international 2013 is made by...
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the technology is proven. >> yep. >> and now is the time. all right. >> thanks, jim. >> okay, good to see you, sir. david demers, the ceo of westport innovations. guys, can't give up. we're almost there! wprt. stay with cramer. >>> coming up, medical might? the business of biotech is taking off. so cramer's focusing on the companies developing breakthrough drugs with cutting edge science. tonight, he spotted a speculative play that could be on the verge of the next big thing. >>> sure, the market is roaring of late. yes, there's plenty of money to be made in the old fashioned blue chips. that can take away from the desire to speculate. do you need to try to hit it out of the park with high-risk, high-reward plays when you can make so much money with kimberly clark? that said, we aren't going to stop trying terrific specs for you every friday. for those of you who want to go for the long ball, provided it's only a small part of your portfolio -- by the way, the federal reserve, they're not really involved with this part of the process. so, wi
the technology is proven. >> yep. >> and now is the time. all right. >> thanks, jim. >> okay, good to see you, sir. david demers, the ceo of westport innovations. guys, can't give up. we're almost there! wprt. stay with cramer. >>> coming up, medical might? the business of biotech is taking off. so cramer's focusing on the companies developing breakthrough drugs with cutting edge science. tonight, he spotted a speculative play that could be on the verge of the...
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it's very interesting technology. >> shocking. someone in broadcasting needs to sleep a bit more. >> really? >> we're talking about wearable tech, we have to mention these google glasses. you saw a pair of these, right? did they let you wear them? >> oh, god, did i try. i was at an event. and you were like the cool geek if you had the google glasses. not many people had them. i think david carp, who's the founder of tumblr, he had them. i walked up to this guy who worked at google and asked if i could wear them and he pretty much went into the defense zone and he wouldn't even let me take a picture with them. they're very extreme right now. but they were really cool to see in person, and he actually took a picture of me just by looking at me, which was so weird and interesting at the same time. and we're going to start seeing these more and more. you can only imagine that this is just the beginning. but you are kind of like the cool geek if you have them, don. >> yeah. just get a pair of glasses and take the lenses out and pretend
it's very interesting technology. >> shocking. someone in broadcasting needs to sleep a bit more. >> really? >> we're talking about wearable tech, we have to mention these google glasses. you saw a pair of these, right? did they let you wear them? >> oh, god, did i try. i was at an event. and you were like the cool geek if you had the google glasses. not many people had them. i think david carp, who's the founder of tumblr, he had them. i walked up to this guy who worked...
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san francisco for court instructs the jury technology is a one-stop shop. >>> the other thing that becomes very special is [inaudible] there is nowhere else go from here. . (applause) let me conclude with a little bit of sports and that is to say that, we are just about in spring training, world champions san francisco. also we are putting a bid together for super bowl 50, or 51 whichever one they will take, i'm be happy with that, yes, you know, we have got world baseball series coming in in march, in the at&t park, we have america's cup 55 days of sailing coming in the summer charles schwab cup in october and now, we are getting ready potentially to have more international sporting ebbs that really come to compliment what we do not just in san francisco but for the whole bay area and i want to suggest to you that we have an opportunity to do that through the one s f program that we created to sustain all of the theater we are doing to make sure we do it right with your help. and i'll say to you're to you and i think i have said this in some other circles, knowing when we were at the five
san francisco for court instructs the jury technology is a one-stop shop. >>> the other thing that becomes very special is [inaudible] there is nowhere else go from here. . (applause) let me conclude with a little bit of sports and that is to say that, we are just about in spring training, world champions san francisco. also we are putting a bid together for super bowl 50, or 51 whichever one they will take, i'm be happy with that, yes, you know, we have got world baseball series...
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well, thank you, everyone here today for the aging disability technology summit. it is an honor for us to be here today to support this important event for the city and county of san francisco. my name is ann, and i direct the state broadband initiative of the national telecommunications and information administration, which is in washington, d.c. our agency and tii is part of the u.s. commerce department, and it is the executive branch agency that is in charge of advising the president on telecommunications and information policy issues. we are at the forefront of the obama administration's push to establish a broadband foundation needed to support the innovation economy in the united states. we are looking to produce better and new jobs and position to ensure that america remains at the forefront of the economy in the 21st century. we are working to ensure that all americans have the resources and the skills necessary to fully share in all of the possibilities, civic, social, and economic. all of these made possible by the internet. that is one of the reasons we
well, thank you, everyone here today for the aging disability technology summit. it is an honor for us to be here today to support this important event for the city and county of san francisco. my name is ann, and i direct the state broadband initiative of the national telecommunications and information administration, which is in washington, d.c. our agency and tii is part of the u.s. commerce department, and it is the executive branch agency that is in charge of advising the president on...
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technology keeps moving forward, but government stands still. i visited silicon valley and walked away by the energy, the creativity, the sky's-the-limit approach. i visited microsoft, facebook, an apple, and each of these companies have different approaches, but they can teach us about modernizing as conservatives. my goal is to bring a little silicon valley to capitol hill. [applause] that is why i am excited to work to make sure we use technology in effective ways. one thing i have learned from these companies and these innovators is that technology alone does not make great products. great products begin with people -- eager, creative, hard- working people, great products, and great public policy begin when you search for ways to make life better, and remove the burdens that stop people from connecting. that must be our goal as conservatives. we cannot allow the democrats to continue to define us as only rich, out of touch, old- fashioned, exclusive. what kind of party is going to win elections in the future? it is going to be the party of t
technology keeps moving forward, but government stands still. i visited silicon valley and walked away by the energy, the creativity, the sky's-the-limit approach. i visited microsoft, facebook, an apple, and each of these companies have different approaches, but they can teach us about modernizing as conservatives. my goal is to bring a little silicon valley to capitol hill. [applause] that is why i am excited to work to make sure we use technology in effective ways. one thing i have learned...
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it was a destination point to see the new world technology. when charles dickens visited us in 1840, he was truly blown away by high water pressure on the fourth floor of the hotel he was staying in. nowhere in europe had he experienced that. this technology was doing something to support the life and the growth of the city. philadelphia, throughout the 19th century, was the major industrial city of the united states. all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york ci
it was a destination point to see the new world technology. when charles dickens visited us in 1840, he was truly blown away by high water pressure on the fourth floor of the hotel he was staying in. nowhere in europe had he experienced that. this technology was doing something to support the life and the growth of the city. philadelphia, throughout the 19th century, was the major industrial city of the united states. all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a...
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we don't want to be held hostage by a vendor or by technology. this data belongs to our constituents. we are simply stewards of it. in closing, i want to thank the hatchery, i want to thank our city leadership, mayor, as well as president chiu and partnering with us on this legislation. and i want to thank all of you in our community who have really done amazing things with this data. it's just a celebration of the good work that you're doing that we're here. open data would not exist without our community. so, with that, i'm going to actually hand it off to 100 plus to do a really quick demo and then we're going to do a little q & a and we'll have them come up next. >> 100 plus, we're based here in san francisco. we are interested in small healthy behaviors, ways to be healthy that don't involve going to the gym. we created a system where we recommend hops or help opportunities. these are little activities and places that are seed by users and served to other users based on location. and we used open data to seed our entire system. so, we input
we don't want to be held hostage by a vendor or by technology. this data belongs to our constituents. we are simply stewards of it. in closing, i want to thank the hatchery, i want to thank our city leadership, mayor, as well as president chiu and partnering with us on this legislation. and i want to thank all of you in our community who have really done amazing things with this data. it's just a celebration of the good work that you're doing that we're here. open data would not exist without...
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but then also to focus on the technology as if that is somehow the issue drones are here drones to are going to be here all you know throughout the future it's a technology like the telephone you know that's not going away it's more question of how do we deal with it how do we put the restrictions on government so that their use of them is both limited and also incredibly transparent so that we don't find out five ten fifteen twenty years down the road that we're being surveilled in ways that we did not even know when this was flying there are a lot of benefits to technology but there's also a lot of question as to how to regulate nick gillespie editor in chief of reason dot com and reason television thank you for that report. with the debate of drones and drone pen transparency well underway here in the u.s. it seems that the u.s. is dr reporting on afghan drone strikes altogether why you may ask well senator rand paul filibuster last week showed that the public was in favor of clarifying drone strikes at home but apparently the air force doesn't think that that same standard applies
but then also to focus on the technology as if that is somehow the issue drones are here drones to are going to be here all you know throughout the future it's a technology like the telephone you know that's not going away it's more question of how do we deal with it how do we put the restrictions on government so that their use of them is both limited and also incredibly transparent so that we don't find out five ten fifteen twenty years down the road that we're being surveilled in ways that...
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prowess and technological knowhow are capable of doing with information interesting that you bring up this expectation of privacy because the connecticut attorney general said quote consumers have every civil expectation of privacy but i mean in this day and age should they have that expectation. well i think you should always assume that there is information that's going to be public about you that i think everyone understands today it's more of a question of on this particular item is there certain expectations of privacy and i think because of the fact that that router sits inside your house people think well it's in my house it's mine my doors are locked of course it's private but the reality is technology is do not work the way your front door locked us and if there's one lesson out of this the lesson and it's the lesson itself is built into the agreement if you take a look at it it requires google to do two things one is raise awareness on privacy and on password protection of wireless networks for the public and spend lots and lots of money to do that the other is to raise awar
prowess and technological knowhow are capable of doing with information interesting that you bring up this expectation of privacy because the connecticut attorney general said quote consumers have every civil expectation of privacy but i mean in this day and age should they have that expectation. well i think you should always assume that there is information that's going to be public about you that i think everyone understands today it's more of a question of on this particular item is there...
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drones or more specifically because you know i think we're fixating too much on a particular type of technology because dreams seem kind of like something out of the jetsons future or whatever but in fact what we're talking about is the ability of the government. you know to surveil and to investigate and to check out what american citizens are up to or what people are overseas and sadly but somewhat predictably the obama administration in general as well as republicans in the house and democrats in the senate they're not interested in actually or grounding the constitutional issues the legal issues and the civil liberties issues that are attending to all of these questions now. like i mentioned it was buried in the middle of an appropriations bill i have to ask you how likely is this bill to pass and how likely are we as american citizens not a part of the congress today to get this information out in the public well i you know i don't know how likely it is to pass i do know for sure though that the only way that this the only way that this information gets out there is by people actually pick
drones or more specifically because you know i think we're fixating too much on a particular type of technology because dreams seem kind of like something out of the jetsons future or whatever but in fact what we're talking about is the ability of the government. you know to surveil and to investigate and to check out what american citizens are up to or what people are overseas and sadly but somewhat predictably the obama administration in general as well as republicans in the house and...
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i started in i-ti a technology company in the 1.0 world. it was a company that created technology to connect citizens better with government * . i ran it for almost nine years. and
i started in i-ti a technology company in the 1.0 world. it was a company that created technology to connect citizens better with government * . i ran it for almost nine years. and
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sorry, five-year information and communication technology plan. several years ago i passed legislation to require every other year that we update a five-year ict tech plan to provide a framework for how our city thinks about plans for and invests in technology. as i know you have heard me describe before, i think we need to be doing better about moving our technology out of 1999. we're making progress, but we have a long way to go. the plan identifies four strategic it goals, making government efficient and effective through technology, improving public access and transparency, strengthening security and disaster preparedness, and maintaining and supporting critical city infrastructure. the plan identifies significant information and communication technology needs which will need to be prioritized by [speaker not understood]. in fact, there is a $175 million gap over the next five years between the funds that are likely to be available to fund i-t and the projected needs of the city. including major projects such as the replacement of our financia
sorry, five-year information and communication technology plan. several years ago i passed legislation to require every other year that we update a five-year ict tech plan to provide a framework for how our city thinks about plans for and invests in technology. as i know you have heard me describe before, i think we need to be doing better about moving our technology out of 1999. we're making progress, but we have a long way to go. the plan identifies four strategic it goals, making government...
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but this is the technology that we're trying to perfect so that we can stop the north korean technology if and when they er get it perfected and actually can threaten the u.s. mainland. >> tom forman, thank you very much. >>> straight ahead, a grisly discovery at a major airport, the body of a man found in an elevator shaft. police are looking for clues on how he could have gotten there. . [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's largest selection of mouth-watering lobster entrees. like our delicious lobster lover's dream, featuring two kinds of lobster tails. or our savory, new grilled maine lobster and lobster tacos. my favorite entree is the lobster lover's dream. what's yours? come celebrate lobsterfest and sea food differently. [ male announcer ] visit redlobster.com now for an exclusive $10 coupon on two lobsterfest entrees. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number experience. a collection of innovations designed around a bed with dualair technology that allows you to adjust to the support your body needs - each of your bodies
but this is the technology that we're trying to perfect so that we can stop the north korean technology if and when they er get it perfected and actually can threaten the u.s. mainland. >> tom forman, thank you very much. >>> straight ahead, a grisly discovery at a major airport, the body of a man found in an elevator shaft. police are looking for clues on how he could have gotten there. . [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's largest...
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with centurylink as your trusted technology partner, you can do just that. with our visionary cloud infrastructure, global broadband network and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable - secure - agile. and with responsive, dedicated support, we help you shine every day of the week. [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. the stunning lexus es. get great values on your favorite lexus models during the command performance sales event. this is the pursuit of perfection. at a hertz expressrent kiosk, you can rent a car without a reservation... and without a line. now that's a fast car. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. >>> welcome >>> welcome back. more drama in cyprus to report a short while ago. banks in cyprus are still closed to avoid bank runs, since europe's debt crisis erupted two years ago, u.s. banks have pared back their european exposure significantly. kayla tausche mapping it all out for us. >> maria, the shocks in a potential euro zone flare-up would rattle the financial stocks, but
with centurylink as your trusted technology partner, you can do just that. with our visionary cloud infrastructure, global broadband network and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable - secure - agile. and with responsive, dedicated support, we help you shine every day of the week. [ male announcer ] this is a reason to look twice. the stunning lexus es. get great values on your favorite lexus models during the command performance sales event. this is the pursuit of...
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could that eye stroll technology be bad for you? i don't believe we're actually going to do this, but we are, dr. marc siegel is here. please, please, do not tell me that scrolling a computer screen with your eyes is bad for your eyes, you aren't going to tell me that, are you? >> here's what i'm going to tell you. the company that makes this is called tobii, and i predict that it is going to do well with this technology. stuart: yes. >> but i also did a report last week about how lazy we're becoming. the number one reason it's bad for you, stuart, i mean we found out we're doing a lot less housework, and we're busy in front of the computer screen. the only calories we're burning are using that mouse. and then here we are using only our eyes? i mean -- stuart: that's not an argument against new technology. it is not. >> well, the other issue is you're getting it which is we're increasing -- we have retina friendly screens but we're actually increasing the amount of light that we're seeing, and i'm not really happy about using the ey
could that eye stroll technology be bad for you? i don't believe we're actually going to do this, but we are, dr. marc siegel is here. please, please, do not tell me that scrolling a computer screen with your eyes is bad for your eyes, you aren't going to tell me that, are you? >> here's what i'm going to tell you. the company that makes this is called tobii, and i predict that it is going to do well with this technology. stuart: yes. >> but i also did a report last week about how...
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you can love technology but then will you take the time to understand it? >> we have to have this conversation on an on going basis not just when the tech community wakes up and says oh, my gosh, washington will mess something up. >> it is a matter of helping our elected officials connect the dots between like the right to privacy in the physical space and the right to privacy in the digital space because trust me if t.j. and the rest of the founding fathers had the foresight they would have specified that. the internet did not exist back then and the rights to privacy absolutely should, too. >> it is one of the challenges in california, the regulatory environment says now you have a great idea and how ready to go to market. are with the smartest place to go? one of the signs that california has a problem is they're not building fabrication plants for intel in california. they're building them in oregon. they're building them in arizona and they're building them here in texas. the expansion of california companies like hugh let packard into the austin area
you can love technology but then will you take the time to understand it? >> we have to have this conversation on an on going basis not just when the tech community wakes up and says oh, my gosh, washington will mess something up. >> it is a matter of helping our elected officials connect the dots between like the right to privacy in the physical space and the right to privacy in the digital space because trust me if t.j. and the rest of the founding fathers had the foresight they...
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the technological and this is what one should do when you are conducting vunerbility. and technological hazards or hazards that are accidents and think of india and hazmat event, something where the transit center night not be the target. but they will receive collateral damage. some of these are very important to look at, scoring them cals and radiology and hospitals. >> have you to look at it across the board and we look at above and underground storage tanks and pipelines and if they rupture how will that effect the transit center. rail and air, of course your standard hazmat events, a truck something like that on the street near or around the center itself. man made is criminal acts, violence against property and in relation to the transit center. you think that everything from a violent act to graffiti, how are you going to try to buy down that threat and risk. we look at fire events, and plan to be 100-year building within those 100 years, we anticipate that you will have a fire event, a trash, can or a bus so we need recommendations and design criteria that woul
the technological and this is what one should do when you are conducting vunerbility. and technological hazards or hazards that are accidents and think of india and hazmat event, something where the transit center night not be the target. but they will receive collateral damage. some of these are very important to look at, scoring them cals and radiology and hospitals. >> have you to look at it across the board and we look at above and underground storage tanks and pipelines and if they...
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. >> technology and fashion collide at the south by southwest festival. we'll show you how next. we'll show you how next. blab [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send money by email right from his citibank account. nice job ben. [ male announcer ] next up, the gutters. citibank popmoney. easier banking. standard at citibank. blab. >>> this year at the south by southwest festival it is all about what you wear. we are talking about wearable computers, the trending music film, the technology event in austin, texas, showcases some of the hottest technologies every year and cnn money's lori segal was there and now back in new york. will you tell us anyway about these devices in style right now. what's so fashionable in the tech world? fashion is fashionable in the tech world. who would have thought? you have bracelets to connect your smartphone and measu
. >> technology and fashion collide at the south by southwest festival. we'll show you how next. we'll show you how next. blab [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send money by email right from his citibank account. nice job ben. [ male announcer ] next up,...
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the strategy is putting technology versus copper thieves and right now it appears that technology may be getting the upper hand on this expensive problem. we first mentioned this story on mornings at 2:00. noon at new, we have been talking to local officials about how this tactic is. >> reporter: good afternoon. well to you and me this is just a street lamp but to a thief it could represent a small mint, because underneath this lid is copper wiring worth up to $4 a pound at salvage yards so to protect it city officials poured cement around the box and bolted it shut to keep out thieves. >> if the bolts aren't removed from these boxes, then the thieves can come along and easily just break the lid and access the wires. >> the public works director here in concord showed us one that needs to be sealed. he says the city may also be borrowing an idea from a neighboring city to spoil burglars plans. two years ago, valejox began embedding electronic tracking devises invisible to the naked eye of copper wiring. thefts have since plummetted and for the first time in years, there is no wire mis
the strategy is putting technology versus copper thieves and right now it appears that technology may be getting the upper hand on this expensive problem. we first mentioned this story on mornings at 2:00. noon at new, we have been talking to local officials about how this tactic is. >> reporter: good afternoon. well to you and me this is just a street lamp but to a thief it could represent a small mint, because underneath this lid is copper wiring worth up to $4 a pound at salvage yards...